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March 13, 2015
CP Scott, one of the greatest newspapermen of all time, long ago observed: “A newspaper has two sides to it. It is a business, like any other, and h...
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March 10, 2015
Fri, Mar 06, 2015 Editor: In the Vincentian of February 27, 2015 I read the latest opinion of Mr. Grant Connell regarding legalizing the planting of m...
Changing the status quo
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March 10, 2015
Tue Mar 10, 2015 by Pamela Coke-Hamilton Executive Director The Caribbean Export Development Agency One morning this week, whilst driving my son to sc...
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March 10, 2015
Tue Mar 10, 2015 Editor: As a proud contributor to the National Insurance Services (NIS), I am concerned. The person who is responsible for making me ...
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March 10, 2015
Tue Mar 10, 2015 Editor: I have been following the local world of hectic politics in the streets and in the diverse communities across St Vincent. The...
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March 6, 2015
Fri, Mar 06, 2015 Editor: After observing a recent chart displayed by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC), I have come to the...
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March 6, 2015
Fri Mar 6, 2015 Editor: There are some interesting debates concerning the failure of many students to pass Mathematics. There is also much concern abo...
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March 6, 2015
Fri Mar 6, 2015 Editor: I received a few text messages on my Digicel phone inviting me to participate in a panel discussion/public consultation on the...
National Kidney Month in SVG
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March 3, 2015
Tue Mar 03, 2015 by Pauline Garabedian-DeFreitas Managing Director of Health Solutions Inc World Kidney Day was first pronounced in March 2006 and has...
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March 3, 2015
Tue Mar 03, 2015 Editor: Save Our Sisters (SOS) Inc, an NGO, that was established as of January 15, 2015 to help combat the violence against women in ...
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March 3, 2015
Tue Mar 03, 2015 Editor: 2015 seems to be election year in the Caribbean Community, with six countries holding general elections. In fact, one was alr...
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March 3, 2015
Tue, Mar 03, 2015 EDITOR: As a motorist, I’m very concerned about the traffic situation in St Vincent and the Grenadines. The department is headed b...
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March 3, 2015
Tue, Mar 03, 2015 EDITOR: I was fortunate a few years ago to sit next to my good friend Reginald Thomas while on a LIAT flight; he was on official bus...
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March 3, 2015
Tue, Mar 03, 2015 EDITOR: Analyzing the Retail Rates as of February 9, 2015, published by the NTRC, I came to several conclusions. Digicel’s pre-pai...
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February 27, 2015
Fri Feb 27, 2015 Editor: The making of laws is to me a painstaking activity. The legislators would spend many hours in discussion and making adjustmen...
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February 27, 2015
Fri Feb 27, 2015 by: CI Martin Setting a date for the completion of the airport has been a high-risk strategy. There are two reasons for this. Firstly...
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February 24, 2015
Tue Feb 24, 2015 Editor: Permit me an observation, a view that will undoubtedly be challenged, but an informed opinion nonetheless. It has been record...
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February 24, 2015
Tue Feb 24, 2015 Editor: On August 13, 2013, I wrote a letter to the Leader of the Opposition, the Honourable Arnhim Eustace, about the "Political Sit...
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February 24, 2015
Tue Feb 24, 2015 by: Andre T Clarke Synopsis: This dissertation was undertaken to research and unveil the efficacy behind the methods utilized in the ...
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February 20, 2015
Fri Feb 20, 2015 by: HANS M KING PRESS SECRETARY TO PRIME MINISTER THE ISSUE Since March 29, 2001, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) government has been ac...
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February 20, 2015
Fri Feb 20, 2015 Editor: The Bible says that any man/woman in Christ is a new creation. A few years ago I was listening to Nice Radio and there was a ...
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February 20, 2015
Fri Feb 20, 2015 Dear Mr. Ballantyne, In the Opinion column of the February 13 edition of the Searchlight newspaper, you wrote an article entitled "Mu...
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February 20, 2015
Fri Feb 20, 2015 Editor: The tremendous contribution of the banana industry to the welfare and development of the people of SVG should not be treated ...
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February 20, 2015
Fri Feb 20, 2015 Editor: It has become the norm that political parties have used the win/loss of their fraternity parties around the Caribbean as a ma...
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February 17, 2015
Tue, Feb 17, 2015 1st. 1790 US Supreme Court held first meeting 1902 Langston Hughes born Feb 1, 1902, Joplin, Mo; d. May 22, 1967, NY, New York. Afri...
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February 17, 2015
Tue, Feb 17, 2015 by Camille Saunders Musser Some of you might know that the Youlou Arts Foundation has run an art programme for the children of St Vi...
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February 17, 2015
Tue Feb 17, 2015 Editor: Kindly allow me space to write this article. I am from the South Windward Constituency, but have lived in the Marriaqua Valle...